The number of Filipinos expecting better lives and an improved economy in 2017 remains “very high,” according to the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

The poll held from December 3 to 6, 2016, showed that 37 percent of 1,500 respondents were “gainers” who believed their lives improved from 12 months ago.

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